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EP0520636A3 - Surge protection device and system - Google Patents

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EP0520636A3
EP0520636A3 EP19920305150 EP92305150A EP0520636A3 EP 0520636 A3 EP0520636 A3 EP 0520636A3 EP 19920305150 EP19920305150 EP 19920305150 EP 92305150 A EP92305150 A EP 92305150A EP 0520636 A3 EP0520636 A3 EP 0520636A3
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protection device
surge protection
surge
protection
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EP0520636B1 (en
EP0520636A2 (en
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Pravin Popat
Ronald J. Candelet
Diethard Unterweger
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Texas Instruments Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02H—EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS
    • H02H9/00—Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection
    • H02H9/04—Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection responsive to excess voltage
    • H02H9/044—Physical layout, materials not provided for elsewhere
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02H—EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS
    • H02H9/00—Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection
    • H02H9/04—Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection responsive to excess voltage
    • H02H9/042—Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection responsive to excess voltage comprising means to limit the absorbed power or indicate damaged over-voltage protection device
EP92305150A 1991-06-25 1992-06-05 Surge protection device and system Expired - Lifetime EP0520636B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US720980 1991-06-25
US07/720,980 US5224008A (en) 1991-06-25 1991-06-25 Surge protection device and system

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EP0520636A2 EP0520636A2 (en) 1992-12-30
EP0520636A3 true EP0520636A3 (en) 1993-06-23
EP0520636B1 EP0520636B1 (en) 1996-11-27

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EP92305150A Expired - Lifetime EP0520636B1 (en) 1991-06-25 1992-06-05 Surge protection device and system

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EP (1) EP0520636B1 (en)
JP (1) JP3337236B2 (en)
DE (1) DE69215442T2 (en)

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US4939619A (en) * 1987-01-26 1990-07-03 Northern Telecom Limited Packaged solid-state surge protector
US5327318A (en) * 1992-12-07 1994-07-05 Texas Instruments Incorporated Telecommunication equipment protector
US5375030A (en) * 1993-09-27 1994-12-20 Texas Instruments Incorporated Surge protection device and system
US5781394A (en) * 1997-03-10 1998-07-14 Fiskars Inc. Surge suppressing device
US6385030B1 (en) 1999-09-02 2002-05-07 Marconi Communications, Inc. Reduced signal loss surge protection circuit
KR101050807B1 (en) * 2004-08-06 2011-07-20 후버 앤드 주흐너 아게 Surge arrester device and how to use it
CN100389529C (en) * 2005-10-25 2008-05-21 广东省佛山科星电子有限公司 Surge protector module containing voltage-dependent resistor disc
CN101944731A (en) * 2009-07-06 2011-01-12 孙巍巍 Novel surge protector
CN101944730A (en) * 2009-07-06 2011-01-12 孙巍巍 Novel surge protector
CN101944733A (en) * 2009-07-06 2011-01-12 孙巍巍 Novel surge protector
CN101944732A (en) * 2009-07-06 2011-01-12 孙巍巍 Novel surge protector

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GB2113907A (en) * 1981-12-22 1983-08-10 Texas Instruments Ltd Reverse-breakdown PN junction devices
EP0278585A1 (en) * 1987-01-26 1988-08-17 Nortel Networks Corporation Packaged solid state surge protector

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CA1238115A (en) * 1986-10-29 1988-06-14 Jerzy Borkowicz Bi-directional overvoltage protection device
CA1292502C (en) * 1987-01-26 1991-11-26 James Edward Anderson Packaged solid state primary surge protector
US4939619A (en) * 1987-01-26 1990-07-03 Northern Telecom Limited Packaged solid-state surge protector
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US2896128A (en) * 1954-03-05 1959-07-21 Bell Telephone Labor Inc Lightning surge protecting apparatus
GB2113907A (en) * 1981-12-22 1983-08-10 Texas Instruments Ltd Reverse-breakdown PN junction devices
EP0278585A1 (en) * 1987-01-26 1988-08-17 Nortel Networks Corporation Packaged solid state surge protector

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DE69215442T2 (en) 1997-03-27
DE69215442D1 (en) 1997-01-09
EP0520636B1 (en) 1996-11-27
US5224008A (en) 1993-06-29
JP3337236B2 (en) 2002-10-21
EP0520636A2 (en) 1992-12-30
JPH05161259A (en) 1993-06-25

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